The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1887-02-25
A PERAMBULATING SALOON. Atlanta

A PERAMBULATING SALOON. Atlanta
Ga, February 16.-For several mornings
negro named Thomas Guy has been
noticed calling around at houses aud pri-
vato rooms, having upon his arm a largo
hamper basket. Yesterday morning an
officer stopped him and examined his bas-
ket. He found that it was pcrambulat-
ing saloon. Within the basket were two
large bottles of whiskey, four vino glasses,
bowl Of sugar, bottle eff bitters and tea
spoons. There was also tin bucket of
water and towel. In the bottom of the
basket was wooden frame with holes, in
to which the bottles, glasses, sugar bowl,
&c., were fitted. The outfit was complete,
and the liquor sold was of tho best. lie
disdained selling such horrid mixtures as
a5aric, and his straight rye and cocktails
were as fine as could be obtained at any
saloon in New York city. Guys homo
was examined and fifty jugs of whiskey
were found therein. The negro's outfis was
not large, but wa> complete in every ro
spect, and ho was probably supplying a
large number of regular customers, and
making quite handsome revenue.
LAUNDRY STARCH.-For quart Of
starch when made, take little over ta-
blespoonful of raw starch, dissolve it in
water, add single drop of blue and then
pour on boiling water, stirring it till it
boils. Let it boil 6ft cen or twenty minutes,
then add half teaspoonful of kerosene and
stir we'll Into tho boiling starch put COL
lars and cuffs and from it wiring bosoms and
wristbands, rubbing it we'll aud smoothly in
When the starchcd clothes are dry, dip
them into solution made by dissolving q
heafing teaspoonful of raw starch in 4 quart
of lukewarm water, with half ,easpoonful
of pulverized borax added, aud roll them
tightly, the collars and cuffs in towels let
thcm lie an hour or so and then iron. It
may be well to lay an old handkerchief over
the bosoms and pass the iron over it, before
putting tue iron directly on the linen. Have
a clean linen or cotton rag and bowl of
clean water at hand and with these remove
any spccks or smirches that may happen to
come. Have the iron perfectly clean and
the holder also and the ironing sheet. If
the iron is not perfectly smooth rub it on q
bit OF wnxed paper, or the lamp rag, and
then on clean cloth. Have towels ready
to iron to cool the Aat-iron with if it is too
~oa peculiar wrItveu-,v-1 11.r1 WI =
rece'VoID. ~ Irnatius Dounclly by N"''' ,1'
aTtssAhsSael Kelly, an aeoa 1rishman sTn1TnS, ;,
cd for life twelve years ago Tor h'"'Hs'
, Barpey Lamb. Kelly writes
unfortunate Barney Lam was my near
: ncirhbor. We became involved III =
a quarrel and fight. Before we commc"ceo
d to 6.ht | had my cavalry sword with me-
to which l gave to my wn' wiz ~ and
!. to the house, but she did not, an"
~ when Lamb had me by the hair, ana hoi'
II, II, nv head opposite his waist, my wne' sus
Id nos;nc he would do nc bodily harm CT o
ms to him let him 60, at the same time sn"V,n =,
yet him from me, and that was the time III
FATAL wound was given with the swo5'
Rut tho sword was not in my hands. l u
I'VE not divulpe this fact at the trial, ior II;
at m no fc,r Of being convicted, as | knew "
has not kin Lamb, and was moved by Il mo
ave powerful incentive, most sacred 10 '''y' "
to NV God. She was my wiie' mo'"e'
uu NV children. and / loved her. -. :.
IN Kcllv served in the lac war. Ills P'''
1t record is good:
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